This paper discourses an overview of the recent advancements in functionally graded
materials (FGMs) research. The paper also disseminates on the key researches that are …

This article reviews, for the first time, the mechanical behaviour of functionally graded
structures at small-scale levels. Functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures …

The accuracy of predicting the behaviour of structure using finite element (FE) depends
widely on the precision of the evaluation of the stiffness matrix. In the present article, an …

The role of the spatial variation of the nonlocal parameter on the free vibration of functionally
graded sandwich nanoplates is investigated in this study. The key achievement of this work …

This paper presents a comprehensive review on the development of higher-order continuum
models for capturing size effects in small-scale structures. The review mainly focus on the …

Understanding the mechanical behaviour of nanostructures is of great importance due to
their applications in nanodevices such as in nanomechanical resonators, nanoscale mass …

The objective of this work is to present a zeroth-order shear deformation theory for free
vibration analysis of functionally graded (FG) nanoscale plates resting on elastic foundation …

In the present work the dynamic analysis of the functionally graded rectangular nanoplates
is studied. The theory of nonlocal elasticity based on the quasi 3D high shear deformation …

Nanocomposites are making way for potential application in various fields of engineering.
The present article reviews the work carried out on vibration, static and buckling analysis of …

In this work, free vibration analysis of size-dependent functionally graded (FG) nanoplates
resting on two-parameter elastic foundation is investigated based on a novel nonlocal …